Microcassiope xantusii Stimpson 1871

Main Authors: Ortiz, Luis Hernández Georgina Ramírez, Reyes-Bonilla, Héctor
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment
Terbitan: , 2013
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/6155796
Daftar Isi:
  • Microcassiope xantusii (Stimpson, 1871) Material examined. Two males from Islas Marietas (ICMyL MAZ 9313), and one male (ICMyL MAZ 9312 A), and one ovigerous female (ICMyL MAZ 9312 B) from La Boquita. Remarks. This crab ranges from the Gulf of California to the Galápagos Islands (Villalobos-Hiriart et al. 1989). There are some records at Zihuatanejo, Acapulco, and the Huatulco regions (see Pereyra 1998) and at Bahía Navidad (Álvarez del Castillo et al. 1993). This species occurs in several habitats and is frequently found on corals. We registered some individuals on coral heads.
  • Published as part of Ortiz, Luis Hernández Georgina Ramírez & Reyes-Bonilla, Héctor, 2013, Coral-associated decapods (Crustacea) from the Mexican Tropical Pacific coast, pp. 451-464 in Zootaxa 3609 (5) on page 461, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3609.5.1, http://zenodo.org/record/215771